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[2012.201.B0051.0208]

Description: A crumpled and wrecked airplane lies upside down in the middle of a field with wheels in the air. Harry Hentschel was killed in the accident. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Harry Hentschel killed by airplane crash."
Date: July 5, 1935
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

An Abandoned Farmstead

Description: A photograph from the Dust Bowl era taken by the USDA Soil Conservation Service showing an abandoned, drought-stricken farmstead in Texas County, Oklahoma. Farm equipment can be seen buried in drifts of dirt before a derelict home and outbuildings and a weather-beaten windmill
Date: October 5, 1937
Creator: United States. Soil Conservation Service
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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